This adorable lake cottage sits directly on pristine, spring-fed Green Pond with views from every room. You will fall in love with this private, 1-acre property that boasts 390 feet of water frontage with two docks in the gated community of Candlewood Lake Estates. Relax in your hammock while listening to the soothing sound of your own babbling brook and waterfall. Sip your morning coffee on your deck and watch the day unfold on this gem of a lake, the cleanest in Connecticut. Quiet and removed from the noise of the boats on Candlewood, yet within walking distance of the community docks and beach. There are four beaches in Candlewood Lake Estates - 2 on Green Pond and 2 on Candlewood. Canoe, row boat and paddle boat included! Outdoor shower, Generac full house generator, hot tub, complete water-filtration system and garage renovation are just some of the updates in this wonderful weekend getaway. Garage has lift- can fit a SUV plus smaller vehicle on lift!.Activities: Appalachian Trails; Farmers Markets; Antiquing; Connecticut Wine Trail; Star Gazing; Connecticuts Largest Flea Market (The Elephants Trunk Bazaar); Sherman Playhouse Live Theater; 28 mi. Scenic Drive North on Route 7 ( see covered bridges and Bald Eagles along the way).Movie theater, restaurants and shops in nearby New Milford.
The kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances. There is a private guest room and a half bath. Upstairs is the large master bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a private balcony with stunning views overlooking the lake. Very easy commute to NYC and the Metropolitan areas (75 mins.). Even your own private airport less than a mile away. All your boats and motor toys are welcomed on Candlewood Lake. Included within the Estates are four (4) beaches, two (2) on Candlewood Lake with boat launches and docks and two (2) beaches on Emerald Lake. Everything you need for the perfect cozy getaway. This house is a get-away for all seasons. Enjoy the fall foliage and peaceful snow in winter while sitting by the wood-burning stove in the living room.When the lake freezes over, ice skating and cross-country skiing, right from your own backdoor with outdoor bon fires and marshmallow roasting area. Several Ski areas are also within a 1/2 hour drive from this Lake House. Mohawk Mountain Ski Area (30 mi.) Connecticut’s premier snow resort since 1947, offers skiing and boarding to all ages.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
1.05 acresLot Size
$1,117Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Katherine Bennett• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Kathryn Gerety• Fazzone & Harrison
Source:Smart MLS #170070913
Redfin Estimate
$1,119,357
$434K since sold in December 2018$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 156.1% higher than the average sale price ($437K) of 6 comparable homes.